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Caminito del Rey private walking Tour

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Duration: 3 hours

Enjoy a personalized exploration of El Caminito del Rey, ensuring your interests and preferences take center stage. Book with Tours in Malaga, your local operator with no third parties involved

Embark on an extraordinary trekking adventure at El Caminito del Rey, a mesmerizing activity set in a magical location. Prepare to be amazed by the daring walkway, captivating gorges, breathtaking canyon, and the thrilling hanging bridge.

This private tour goes beyond a simple trek; it's an immersive exploration of nature and history. Discover the secrets of El Caminito del Rey with your private guide, ensuring a unique and enriching experience, offering insights into the awe-inspiring beauty of this remarkable location that makes it truly exceptional.

Meet your guide at the entrance of the parking area located by "Mirador" restaurant in Ardales. Discover this magnificent walkway while listening the history about this area from the hand of the guide and admire also its nature.

Start  passing by "Conde del Guadalhorce" lake. After 15 minutes reach the access gate that let you get into the walkway. Once you are inside, there are 3 parts: "los Gaitanejos" gorge, "Hoyo" Valley and "Gaitanes" gorge. At the end, enjoy not only "Rivera" bridge, but also "Gaitanes" canyon and finish crossing the hanging bridge.

After crossing the hanging bridge, it's still necessary to keep walking about 20 minutes for reaching the bus stop. The bus will ride you back to the starting point.

What is included

Entrance ticket

Professional guide

Use of helmet

What is not included

Please see below the add-on costs that can be added in the payment process: 

- Please keep in mind that it's a linear route. A shuttle bus is needed to go back to the starting point. The cost is 2,50€ per person. It's possible to add the shuttle bus ticket as an extra if you want to forget to make payments on the spot.

- Whispers for groups over 15 people: 4€ each

- Extra hour with the hiking guide: 90€

What to bring

Passport or ID identification card for children to check that they are over 8 years old.

Trekking or sport shoes and sport clothes.

Bring water enough and some snack

Important information

– Reservations are strictly necessary.
– It’s recommended arriving at least 15 minutes before the scheduled starting time.
– This activity is not wheelchair accesible and neither sticks are allowed.
– Children & younger less than 8 years old can not go.
– Caminito del Rey closes on Mondays
– The confirmation of the booking depends on the availability of the dates.

- It depends on good weather conditions

Cancellation policy

Rate

  • Cancellation deadline: 168 hours before the experience. Check the exact refund conditions before booking.

Please check the conditions for your selected rate before booking.

Guide languages

English, Spanish, French, German, Italian

Itinerary

Caminito del Rey private walking tour - Itinerary

El Caminito del Rey is a fascinating trekking activity located in a magical place. You will be impressed by its walkway, by its cliffs, by its canyon & by the hanging bridge.
You will pass by Gaitanejos and Gaitanes cliffs, by the Hoyo valley etc.

You will start hiking by “Mirador” restaurant located near the entrance of the Caminito del Rey. After a while the gate of Caminito del Rey will be reached. The guide will explain you the relevance of this area in the Spanish contemporary history due tu different components: the electric power house, the railway, the recevoir, etc.

Later continue the walkway passing by “Gaitanejos” cliffs, the “Hoyo” valley, “Gaitanes” cliffs , Ribera bridge & finally by the hanging bridge.

At the end of the visit, if you wish, you will go back to the starting point.

Meeting points

Outside Kiosko Restaurant in Ardales

Parque Ardales, Pantano El Chorro, s/n,, 29550, Ardales, Andalucía, ES

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Start of the walkway

Caminito del Rey . North Access, El Caminito del Rey, Ardales, Spain, 29550, Ardales, Andalucía, ES

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